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downhill Definition and Meaning in English (downhill definition)

adverb
Synonyms:downwarddescending
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Downhill definition: Moving or tending to move towards a lower level or position, often rapidly.

Definitions of Downhill

  1. 1adverb

    Moving or tending to move towards a lower level or position, often rapidly.

  2. 2adjective

    Undergoing a process of decline or deterioration; getting progressively worse.

Example Sentences

casual

“The path was steep and went downhill quickly.”

casual

“After the accident, his health started to go downhill.”

casual

“It's all downhill from here, we just need to maintain our speed.”

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Downhill definition: Moving or tending to move towards a lower level or position, often rapidly.
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'Downhill' translates to 'downhill' in English. Downhill definition: Moving or tending to move towards a lower level or position, often rapidly.
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